Quotes 161 till 180 of 186.
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They use thought only to justify their injustices, and speech only to disguise their thoughts.
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Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too.
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This poem will never reach its destination. [On Rousseau's Ode To Posterity]
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To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
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Truth is a fruit which should not be plucked until it is ripe.
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Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.
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Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read.
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We are able to find everything in our memory, which is like a dispensary or chemical laboratory in which chance steers our hand sometimes to a soothing drug and sometimes to a dangerous poison.
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We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies it is the first law of nature.
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We cannot always oblige; but we can always speak obligingly.
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
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We owe respect to the living. To the dead we owe only truth.
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Weakness on both sides is, the motto of all quarrels.
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What a heavy burden is a name that has become famous too soon.
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When animus and anima meet, the animus draws his sword of power and the anima ejects her poison of illusion and seduction. The outcome need not always be negative, since the two are equally likely to fall in love (a special instance of love at first sight).
Aion (1951) -
Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.
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Worry is the stomach's worst poison.
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You can never correct your work well until you have forgotten it.
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You must have the devil in you to succeed in the arts.
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